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Novel Wind Turbine Architecture
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(11-03-2013, 01:48 PM)ai_vin Wrote: Looks like an idea I once had for a generating tether, but that used a line of vertical axis wind turbines like the Darrieus wind turbine or Turby; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turby_wind_turbine

I looked up Doug Selsam's patents, and some variations on his invention are a hybrid Superturbine/Darrieus.

https://www.google.com/patents/US6616402

https://www.google.com/patents/US6692230

https://www.google.com/patents/US8197179
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RE: Novel Wind Turbine Architecture - by ai_vin - 11-03-2013, 01:48 PM
RE: Novel Wind Turbine Architecture - by JohnnyYesterday - 02-01-2014, 01:45 PM

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